Justice & Public Safety
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As part of a 10-county pilot, the local government fully implemented the technology Jan. 29. Its GPS, GIS and improved cellphone technology offer additional accuracy during emergencies. -
The county Board of Commissioners has delayed a decision on whether to renew contracts for 30 surveillance cameras. Residents have voiced their objections and a commissioner has shared his concern.
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Automatic license plate reader technology gathers data and images for use by government agencies for law enforcement, and this bill prevents that data from being used by immigration authorities.
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Fifteen states unite to fund a research project to help prevent animal-vehicle collisions on state roadways and save lives.
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Satellite imagery provides key evidence in lawsuit against Scottsdale, Ariz., developer.
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Implementation will include server migration services and a storage area network solution
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In Iowa, employers who make Iowa child support payments on behalf of their employees may now make those transfers online
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New law seeks to make states' dealings with electronic real estate documents consistent.
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New Web-based application in Massachusetts contains a suite of information on registered sex offenders.
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"In some cases, the distance between video input and output devices is as much as 6,000 feet, and this is far too great a distance to install conduit lines"
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The network was set up in under 24 hours and supported 90 simultaneous users with communications between firefighters and helped crew chiefs conduct operations
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According to Steve Cooley, district attorney for Los Angeles and one of the guest speakers, a regional identity theft center composed of law enforcement and representatives of financial institutions would improve coordination of the anti-fraud effort.
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To increase ability to share information, strengthen border security, enhance transportation security and provide resources to public agencies
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Two trace portals added at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
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program generated 25,723 utilization days representing $1,749,164 in potential jail cost-avoidance savings. It also assisted local child-support officials in collecting child support payments from individuals that would otherwise be incarcerated for long periods of time
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Under the pilot program required by the Aviation and Transportation Security Act (ATSA), TSA selected airports in five cities to have screeners employed by qualified private companies
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New requirements will be established by the Department of Homeland Security and could include adding biometric information to drivers' licenses, such as fingerprints or retinal scans
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Bob Mocny, deputy director US-VISIT, Department of Homeland Security talked about development of automated entry and exit procedures at land border ports of entry
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"As a result of our collaboration with the U.S. Department of Justice, sex offender information is now available to the public throughout the United States through this national site"
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"Partnering with XM Satellite Radio gives us another cutting-edge way to quickly get important emergency information to Arlington residents, employees and commuters"
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